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Definition: Possessing a controlled substance with the intent to sell, deliver, or distribute it. Intent is typically inferred from quantity, packaging, scales, large amounts of cash, and other evidence. A 2nd or 3rd degree felony.
Category: Drug Offenses · Statute: F.S. 893.13(1)(a) · Source: Florida Legislature
Understanding Possession with Intent to Distribute in Florida
Possessing a controlled substance with the intent to sell, deliver, or distribute it. Intent is typically inferred from quantity, packaging, scales, large amounts of cash, and other evidence. A 2nd or 3rd degree felony.
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